More Than Muses: Female Composers Throughout History
Virtual Livestream

More Than Muses: Female Composers Throughout History

Chicago, IL

Sat, April 23, 2022 7:00 PM, CDT
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    This is a livestreaming Groupmuse Virtual Concert

    A live virtual performance with community videochat and a Q&A with the artists.

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    Abimanue R.

    The Sapphire Woodwind Quintet performs a packed hour of carefully curated and lovingly arranged works by 12 female composers covering 1200 years of music history, from Byzantine Chant through today, including many new arrangements by the ensemble. Grab your slippers and some munchies (and some friends!) and join us online for a wonderful evening of music.

    What's the music?

    Sapphire Woodwind Quintet Woodwind Quintet

    More than Muses: Women Composers throughout History
    Sapphire Woodwind Quintet
    Kim Fleuchaus, flute

    Allison Wehrle, oboe
    Anna Najoom, clarinet
    Lisa Taylor, horn
    Cathryn Bulicek, bassoon

    Doxazomen Sou Christie (We Praise, O Christ)

    St. Kassiani (c. 810-c. 865 AD)
    trans/arr. by Kim Fleuchaus

    Diligam te Domine (I will love you, O LORD, my strength)

    Raffaella Aleotti (c.1570- c.1646)
    arr. Lisa R. Taylor

    Overture to Céphale et Procris

    Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre (1665-1729)
    arr. Lisa R. Taylor

    Divertimento

    Herzogin Anna Amalia von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1739-1807)
    arr. Lisa R. Taylor

    Cholera Musick: Introduktion

    Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel (1805-1847)
    arr. Allison B. Wehrle

    Quintette: Andante

    Hedwige Chrétien (1859-1944)

    Fire-Flies Op. 15 #4: Insect Music for Woodwind Quintet Amy Beach (1867-1944)
    arr. John Gibson

    The Thriller!

    May Aufderheide (1888-1972)
    arr. Jim O’Briant

    Adoration

    Florence B. Price (1887-1953) arr. Anna Najoom

    Quintette en Ut

    Claude Arrieu (1903-1990)
    I. Allegro
    II. Andante
    V. Allegro Vivace

    Three Nature Walks

    Alexandra Molnar-Suhajda (b. 1975)
    I. Autumn Woods
    II. Winter Moonlight
    III. Cherry Blossom Path

    Umoja: The First Day of Kwanzaa

    Valerie Coleman (b. 1970)

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